On Thu, January 8, 2015 8:33 pm, Carl G. Estabrook wrote:
> "Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem" => the simplest
> explanation is to be preferred.
That's not *at all* what the Latin means. At all.
Though this is a common overgeneralization of the famous Razor, which is a much more precise observation.
-- Michael Smith
It is very easy for someone to be good at math; most of the time the kind of math that economists do would not impress a mathematician, but it is enough to impress people around them in the school of social sciences. -- Thomas Piketty